Art and Music Therapy

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Art Therapy is used by... Art Therapy Defined The therapeutic use of art making Art & MusicTherapy Music Therapy Defined The clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic program Music Therapy Process 1. Assess the strengths and needs of each client Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_therapy

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youtube.com those having experienced - illness - trauma - challenges in living - seeking personal development Creating and reflecting upon art allows - increased self awareness - coping stratagies for symptoms, stress, and trauma - enhanced cognitive ability - general enjoyment - began in the 20th century - grew from art education and developmental psychology - English speaking and European countries This is completed and guided by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program. 2. Therapist will provide the indicated treatment. - creating music - singing - moving to or dancing - listening 3. Client is able to transfer feelings into actions, and will develop better abilities to communicate, both through words and expression.